The Diplomat
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Some interesting graphs on the first link. Lets hope the UK continues to prosper!Dying and amen are the words used for the car industry the world over my friend. Car ownership and manufacturing is on the decline this is now fast becoming an old industry. With low cost rivals and new innovation from the likes of Tesla, that explains why the Japanese have pulled production from everywhere and now focus on things in Japan.
Germany has no such financial industry, this industry is most old stomping ground. Frankfurt can only manage a measly 15th place when it comes to top finance centres of the world. With the sheer regulation there, lack of external economies of scale, few supporting industries e.g. law and not English speaking they can't hope to compete.
Here see for yourself;
https://www.zyen.com/media/documents/GFCI_26_Report_2019.09.19_v1.4.pdf
https://www.longfinance.net/program...tres-index/gfci-26-explore-data/gfci-26-rank/
Poor Frankfurt at rank 15.
Our major exports are off the charts when it comes to innovation. Right as we speak we are making the world's first viable commercial mach 5 plus engine and finding the cure to cancer. Our future lies with innovation and growth industries.
BTW I never really thanked you for your input during my EPQ... Thank you!